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Suva
Suva is the capital of Fiji and the largest city in the South Pacific (excluding Hawaii and New Zealand), set on the south-east coast of Viti Levu, with colonial-era architecture and a vibrant Indo-Fijian community.
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Taipei
Taipei is Taiwan's capital, dominated by the 508-metre Taipei 101 skyscraper, with the National Palace Museum holding the world's largest collection of Chinese imperial art.
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Tehran
Tehran is the capital of Iran, set against the snow-capped Alborz Mountains, with the Golestan Palace, the Grand Bazaar — one of the world's oldest — and the iconic Azadi Tower.
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Tokyo
Tokyo is the world's largest metropolitan area, the capital of Japan, with neon-lit Shibuya, the Imperial Palace, the world's busiest pedestrian crossing, and a public transport network of unrivalled punctuality.
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Vienna
Vienna is the capital of Austria and one of the world's classical-music capitals — Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and Schubert all worked here. Its imperial heritage gives it grand boulevards and palaces like Schoenbrunn.
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Warsaw
Warsaw is Poland's capital, almost completely destroyed in WWII and meticulously rebuilt brick by brick. Its Old Town is a UNESCO site celebrating that reconstruction.
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Wellington
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand, the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state, dramatically set around a deep harbour, with the Te Papa Tongarewa national museum and a cafe-rich downtown.
US State
Alabama
Alabama is a Deep South state on the Gulf of Mexico, central to the Civil Rights Movement (Selma, Montgomery, Birmingham) and home to the Marshall Space Flight Center where the Saturn V rocket was developed.
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Alaska
Alaska is the largest US state by area, twice the size of Texas, with Mount Denali (Mount McKinley) — North America's highest peak at 6,190 m — and Arctic tundra populated mostly by indigenous Alaska Natives.